| Applicant | Project Name
Project Description | Grant Amount |
Battle River Producer Car Group |
Battle River Producer Car
To complete a feasibility study related to an abandoned CN short-line between Kiron and Alliance, Alberta. |
$45,000
|
Brazeau County |
100K Kitchen Party Project
To assist a community driven food processing incubator project in the Drayton Valley area that promotes local farm-gate operations and food production. |
$170,100
|
The Calgary Regional Partnership Inc. |
Cluster Development for a Sustainable Calgary Region
To assist 18 rural towns and municipalities surrounding Calgary to develop business opportunities in the wood manufacturing and transportation logistics sectors. |
$200,000
|
Clear Hills County |
Clear Hills County Trades School Feasibility Study
To support a trades training feasibility study in the region. |
$45,000
|
Town of Drayton Valley |
Drayton Valley Bio-Mile, Phase I
To assist in the preliminary design, community preparedness planning and marketing of the Drayton Valley Bio-Mile initiative. |
$500,000
|
Town of Hardisty |
A Strategy for a Sustainable Hardisty
To complete a business diversification strategy for the community. |
$61,965
|
Heritage Agricultural Society |
Development and Implementation of Community Cluster Transition Plan
To assist in the completion of a business plan for an agricultural entrepreneurial cluster in the Sony Plain area. |
$77,820
|
Town of High Level |
High Level Economic Development Strategy
To develop and implement a Municipal Economic Development Strategy. |
$404,100
|
Killam and District Business Development Association |
Killam Green TEC Cluster Development Project
To support a business development strategy to enhance the region’s biotechnology cluster. |
$398,725
|
Municipal District of Northern Lights No. 22 |
Implementation of an Economic Development Strategy
To assist in the development, coordination and initial implementation of an economic development strategy. |
$75,000
|
Palliser Regional Municipal Services Company Ltd. |
Rail Discontinuance Recovery Project
To assist Alberta's east-central region to complete a business case outlining options to address rail discontinuance in the area. |
$244,500
|
Parkland Conservation Farm Association |
Alberta Rural Sustainable Alternatives Network
To provide seed funding to build capacity and transition the organization into the Alberta Rural Sustainable Alternatives Network focusing on agricultural and rural issues. |
$485,000
|
SAMDA Economic Partnership Ltd. |
Return to Rural - Tradition Meets Innovation
To provide assistance for business outreach and technology support services that assists youth entrepreneurship in the Special Areas and Municipal District of Acadia. |
$400,000
|
Willmore Wilderness Preservation and Historical Foundation |
Transitions to Traditions
To support a community transition project in the Willmore Park and Grande Cache area that will enhance traditional mountain culture, tourism and business opportunities. |
$363,000
|
Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 |
Integrated Community Sustainability Documentary
To support the production of an education DVD to identify local economic opportunities for new MD residents, businesses, and developers. |
$81,000
|